fly-by-night 的 2 个定义
- not reliable or responsible, especially in business; untrustworthy: a fly-by-night operation.
- not lasting; brief; impermanent; transitory: a fly-by-night theater.
Also fly-by-nighter.
- a person or thing that is unreliable, especially a debtor who evades or attempts to evade creditors.
- a person regarded as a poor credit risk.
fly-by-night 近义词
unreliable and shady
fly-by-night 的近义词 28 个
- brief
- cowboy
- ephemeral
- passing
- temporary
- disreputable
- dubious
- evanescent
- fleeting
- here-today-gone-tomorrow
- impermanent
- irresponsible
- momentary
- not to be relied upon
- not to be trusted
- questionable
- shady
- shifty
- short-lived
- slimy
- slippery
- treacherous
- trustless
- undependable
- unprofessional
- unreliable
- unsure
- untrustworthy
fly-by-night 的反义词 9 个
更多fly-by-night例句
- People watch night soaps because the genre allows them to believe in a world where people just react off their baser instincts.
- On Dec. 22, 1799, Sands told her cousins that she would be leaving to elope with a fellow boarder named Levi Weeks that night.
- As of Thursday night, the brothers remained on the loose, last seen in northern France.
- At the moment, the only chance I get is when I go do Late Night with Seth Meyers.
- Are you bi-coastal now, between Portlandia and Late Night with Seth Meyers?
- The night wore on, and the clock downstairs was striking the hour of two when she suddenly awakened.
- Without preface, he abruptly asked, what had been told him of the Duke of Wharton's behaviour the preceding night.
- Nevertheless the evening and the night passed away without incident.
- All along the highways and by-paths of our literature we encounter much that pertains to this "queen of plants."
- While they were doing this, he assembled the officers around him, and the meaning of our night march was explained to us.